Port Forwarding Guide

Wondering how to open ports for your camera? Take a look at this step-by-step guide to configure port forwarding rules for your router.

Written by Paul Marecek Updated over a week ago

In this guide we’re going to briefly go over the steps involved in logging into your router and changing the port forwarding settings. Please note, if you need to forward ports on multiple cameras, use this guide instead.

To get started, log into your router. If you need help doing so, check out our handy guide.

Be aware, if you have more routers or modems on your network, you’ll need to configure port forwarding on all of them. Also, in many cases, you’ll find that your public IP changes, in which case, consider using either our AngelBox or a Dynamic DNS service.

If you want to read more about the ins-and-outs of port forwarding, feel free to have a look at this blog post.

Still need further assistance? Why not check out our Angelcam Community, where you can connect with other users who are sharing their own experiences and insight into various Angelcam topics and problems.